China's "Red Rail" air train glides through the air without touching the track above it or anything below.Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images An air train in China is said to be the world's first ...
Most Maglevs float, but Japan's EDS trains use rubber wheels at low speeds. Learn how magnetic levitation works and why some ...
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Do maglev bullet trains still ride on wheels?
Maglev bullet trains promise a future where steel wheels and clattering rails give way to smooth, floating speed. Yet the ...
Letter-writer Sam McCleneghan stands to be corrected. This is an excerpt from an article by Martin Fackler of the Associated Press: “Wednesday, Jan. 1, SHANGHAI, China – The sleek white train zipped ...
A Japanese company said its magnetic levitation train set a speed record this week, reaching 366 mph on a test track. The Central Japan Railway Co., often called JR Central, said the test run involved ...
A bullet train which 'floats' above the tracks using magnetic levitation could soon hit 373mph in China - making it faster than travelling by plane. A prototype body of the science fiction vehicle was ...
We 100% agree with the recent commentary by Angelette C. Aviles about the maglev dream (“Why Maryland’s maglev dream doesn’t track,” April 21). Instead of a dream, the proposed maglev train has been a ...
China loves its trains. Cannot get enough train. Especially magnetic levitation types. Already home to the fastest commercial train, and laying claim to more high-speed rail than any other nation, ...
When Maryland Gov. Wes Moore was in Japan expressing amazement at magnetic-levitation train technology, residents in the path of the proposed high-speed train back home were less than impressed. "I ...
Transportation accounts for 16.2% of all global carbon pollution, according to Our World In Data. That is an extraordinary figure considering how much we rely on getting around as quickly and ...
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